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NORTH CAROLINA PROTESTANT THEOLOGIANS AND THE IDEA OF DEATH DURING THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR
Title
NORTH CAROLINA PROTESTANT THEOLOGIANS AND THE IDEA OF DEATH DURING THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR
Author
Baisley, Richard
Date Created
2020
Subjects--Topical
History--Religious aspects, History
Description
The Civil War challenged almost every aspect of life for Confederate North Carolinians. Daily necessities became impossible to find or were outrageously priced, roles within households changed, and Americans died in record numbers. This work revea...
No Covenant with Sin: Unitarians and the Abolition Movement in Massachusetts, 1820-1860
Title
No Covenant with Sin: Unitarians and the Abolition Movement in Massachusetts, 1820-1860
Author
Ellingwood, Christopher
Date Created
2020
Subjects--Topical
History
Description
CHRISTOPHER ELLINGWOOD. A study of Unitarian theology prior to the American Civil War to assess its flexibility in accommodating both immediate abolitionists as well as those uninvolved in, or opposed to, the movement. (Under the direction of DR. ...
Nourishing the Movement: Georgia Gilmore’s Club from Nowhere During the Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1955-1956
Title
Nourishing the Movement: Georgia Gilmore’s Club from Nowhere During the Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1955-1956
Author
Marshall, Sylvia
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Ethnicity--Study and teaching, African Americans--Study and teaching, History
Description
On December 1, 1955, news of the arrest of Rosa Parks swept through the city of Montgomery. Though not the first African American to challenge segregated seating on public transportation, Parks' arrest sparked a carefully organized thirteen-month ...
Strange Business for a Lady: Single Women’s Work in Mecklenburg County, NC, 1774-1860
Title
Strange Business for a Lady: Single Women’s Work in Mecklenburg County, NC, 1774-1860
Author
Moore, Kate
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Women's studies, History
Description
An anonymous author in 1837 lamented that "if the world were just" the term Old Maid, instead of a pejorative, would "be a synonyme(sp) of useful virtue." While scholars have examined the domestic and beneficent contributions of single women, this...
Tate Street That Great Street: Culture, Community, and Memory in Greensboro, North Carolina
Title
Tate Street That Great Street: Culture, Community, and Memory in Greensboro, North Carolina
Author
Pasquini, Ian
Date Created
2015
Subjects--Topical
History, Area studies
Description
Tate Street represents a cultural center in Greensboro, North Carolina. This work outlines the varying social groups, organizations, and institutions that defined Tate Street’s cultural identity between 1960 and 1990. Tate’s venues and spaces acte...
The Champions of Popular Rights: North Carolina’s Political Reformation, 1850-1862
Title
The Champions of Popular Rights: North Carolina’s Political Reformation, 1850-1862
Author
Holt, Bradley
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
History
Description
In the decade before the American Civil War, North Carolina voters embarked on a path to remake state politics and government in a manner beneficial to the non-plantation owning class of white men. Politically educated and mobilized through newspa...
“Not Negroes Nor Slaves But Free People”: Free People of Color in the Colonial Southeast Indian Trade.
Title
“Not Negroes Nor Slaves But Free People”: Free People of Color in the Colonial Southeast Indian Trade.
Author
Cullinan, Brian
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
History
Description
This thesis examines the role of free people of color in the colonial Indian trade in England’s southern American colonies, primarily Virginia and the Carolinas, from the1640s to that trade’s decline in the colonial southeast by the early 1770s. F...